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I have a few abscesses. one on my leg and a couple of them on my arms. how should i treat my abscesses? what should i do?
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If you indeed have true abscesses, you are encountering localized areas of infection which could spread and develop into cellulitis and even sepsis. See your doctor, and have skilled intervention. Should be easily managed.
Answered 5/14/2021
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